Airports, Airlines, Aviation

Month: March 2014

  • MashHacks Travel Hackathon at Hack/Reduce in Cambridge

    Last Saturday tripchi (aka Chandra Jacobs, me, the author) participated in a Mashable Hackathon at Hack/Reduce near Kendall Square, in her hometown of Cambridge, MA. The theme of the #MashHacks Travel hackathon was right up my ally – mobile travel technology! The sponsors of the event, Emirates Airlines and Mashable, were offering up a round-trip…

  • Dubai International Airport Review

    In this blog Seth Bailey aka the BackRowFlier reviews his recent trip through Dubai International Airport. His primary observation is how DXB incorporates the Airports 2.0 mentality. The diversity of restaurants and shopping outlets illustrate Dubai’s intense focus on consumerism. The layout of the terminal increase the shopping mall feel with shops and restaurants centrally…

  • Limping & Wheeling Through Denver, and Back to Boston

    As I mentioned in my last blog, I arrived in Denver a few weeks ago, just a few days fresh from ankle surgery in Boston. After a pleasant journey and flight with United Airlines, and gate to taxi wheelchair service from the kind folks at Denver International Airport, and after a pleasant ride with an…

  • Limping & Wheeling Through Boston Logan and Denver International Airports

    The sad truth is that, even in this day and age, it’s hard for disabled people to travel. I recently had ankle surgery to stimulate tissue regrowth in an 8mm “hole” in my ankle (talus chondroplasty), where bone and cartilage should have been. The surgery went fine – the challenge began once the surgery was…

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